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To specify an array or sequence of values in an answer, separate the values in
the sequence by whitespace. For example, if the question asks for the first
ten powers of two (starting at 1), then the following answer is acceptable:

1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512

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post the entire question and answer, including the seed (which can be used by
the course staff to uniquely identify the question) and the explanation (which
contains the correct answer).

Question 1

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Which of the following problems are known to be in P? Check all that apply.

Question 2

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Suppose that problem X is in NP, Y is NP-complete, and P != NP. Which of the following can you infer? Check all that apply.

Question 3

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What is the definition of the complexity class NP?
    
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